Implement export/import functionality of Miq objects via command-line

[branic]

The CFME RH Consulting Scripts are used by Red Hat consultants to enable storing customizations in Git and maintaining customizations between environments (e.g. dev/qa/prod) for an SDLC lifecycle.

This issue is being opened to track implementing these scripts within ManageIQ.

The object types that need to be supported for export/import are:

• Alerts (PR Add rake script to export/import miq alerts and alert profiles #14126)
• Alert Profiles (PR Add rake script to export/import miq alerts and alert profiles #14126)
• Profiles (PR Add rake script to export/import policies and policy profiles #15256)
• Policy Profiles (PR Add rake script to export/import policies and policy profiles #15256)
• Custom Buttons (PR Add rake task to export custom buttons #17699 and Add rake task to import custom buttons #17726)
• Provision Dialogs (PR Add support for exporting and importing provision dialogs #17739)
• Service Dialogs (PR Add support for exporting an importing service dialogs #17241)
• Service Catalogs
• Tags (PR Add support for exporting and importing tags #16983)
• Roles (PR Add rake script to export/import roles #16717)
• Reports (PR Add support for exporting and importing reports #18284)
• Widgets (PR Add support for exporting and importing widgets #18327)
• Customization Templates (PR Add support for exporting and importing customization templates #17877)
• Automate Domains
• Orchestration Templates
• SmartState Analysis Scan Profiles (PR Added export/import of SmartState Analysis Profiles #17427)
• Schedules
• Generic Objects (PR Add support for exporting and importing generic object definitions #18688)

[jeffmcutter]

Can we add Orchestration Templates to the checklist? https://github.com/rhtconsulting/cfme-rhconsulting-scripts/blob/master/rhconsulting_orchestration_templates.rake

[branic]

Added.

[JPrause]

@branic with those PRs merged, can this issue be closed. If yes, can you please close.

[borisko123]

It seems that dialog field is missed when exporting custom button via rake task.
The dialog field is set on button , but it is missed when exporting.
So one need to add this field manually after import.
Why is this?

[gmcculloug]

@gtanzillo Assigned to you. Please re-assign as needed.

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